Time and again, the world has held out hope that Mr. Arafat has rejected the path of terrorism for the path of peace; the hope that he has become a responsible statesman and not remained a professional terrorist.
Una y otra vez, el mundo ha abrigado la esperanza de que el Sr. Arafat rechace la senda del terrorismo en pro de la senda de la paz, la esperanza de que se convierta en un estadista responsable y no siga siendo un terrorista profesional.